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09 Wheels and tyres
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* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
the foam block. The foam block contains all
the tools needed to change the wheels.
Taking out the spare wheel under the
cargo area floor
1. Fold up the cargo area floor, from the rear
and forwards.
2. Undo the retaining screw.
3. Lift out the foam block with its tools.
4. Lift out the spare wheel.
Removing
Set up warning triangle (p. 325) if a wheel is
replaced in trafficked location. The car and
jack* must be on a firm horizontal surface.
1. Apply the parking brake, (p. 290) and
engage reverse gear, or position P if the
car has an automatic gearbox.
WARNING
Check that the jack is not damaged, that
the threads are thoroughly lubricated and
that it is free from dirt.
NOTE
Volvo recommends only using the jack*
that belongs to the car model in question,
which is indicated on the jack's label.
The label also indicates the jack's maxi-
mum lift capacity at a specified minimum
lifting height.
2. Take out jack*, wheel wrench*, removal
tool for wheel covers* and plastic wheel
bolt cap removal tool. They will be found
in the foam block. If another jack is
selected, see Raising the car (p. 351).
Tool for removing the plastic caps on the wheel
bolts.
3. Place chocks in front of and behind the
wheels which will remain on the ground to
prevent them from rolling. Use heavy
wooden blocks or large stones for exam-
ple.
4. Screw together the towing eye with the
wheel wrench* to the stop position.
IMPORTANT
The towing eye must be screwed all the
way into the wheel bolt wrench.
5. Remove the plastic caps from the wheel
bolts with the intended tool.
6. Loosen the wheel bolts ½-1 turn anti-
clockwise with the wheel wrench.
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